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Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-15-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,864
Posted By nofickenway
I have a mendenhall - these are in my top three...

I have a mendenhall - these are in my top three favorites...beautiful plant and I am excited for you that the second spike is coming - nice work!
Forum: Orchid Lounge 07-15-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,214
Posted By nofickenway
I have only been into orchid about six months,...

I have only been into orchid about six months, but I have been rather aggressive and actively developing my collection. I have a dedicated room and spend time with them daily - mostly at night;...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 06-26-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
Just an update to this old post...excluding...

Just an update to this old post...excluding seedlings (which kind of don't count) I have about 30 orchids now with a dedicated room having temp and humidity controls and a fan...I also have two...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 06-26-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,774
Posted By nofickenway
I just received a bag of deflasked angraecum...

I just received a bag of deflasked angraecum sesquipidale from TM and they (in my opinion) are gorgeous and amazingly healthy-looking with exceptionally long and strong roots and almost no brown...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 06-24-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 48,785
Posted By nofickenway
oh my...where to begin to detail my excesses... ...

oh my...where to begin to detail my excesses...
I bought a collection of phals and catteleyas - about eight total - from a guy on craigslist who had them in an improvised aquarium (orchidarium) for...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-15-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,316
Posted By nofickenway
I am going to go ahead and play "orchid's...

I am going to go ahead and play "orchid's advocate" here and dissent from popular opinion (which may well be 100% right).

Anyway, I might be wrong, but it looks like a case of crown rot there. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-25-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,316
Posted By nofickenway
I may be in the minority, but I wouldn't give up...

I may be in the minority, but I wouldn't give up on those poor turtured souls. I would trim any brown roots and "sphag and bag"; simply moisten some sphagnum, put it in a sealed ziplock and leave it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-25-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,110
Posted By nofickenway
I may be doing something wrong, but I water only...

I may be doing something wrong, but I water only with distilled...I do add about 1 tbs. of epsom salts though. I have phals, paphs, onc., brassia, mltsps. dend., catt. and one psychopsis - all of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-25-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By nofickenway
I just bought a mendenhall myself that is in...

I just bought a mendenhall myself that is in spike with a bud very similar in size to yours! Paphs are my favorites by far but I really love the foliage and blooms on the psychos...

any tips for...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 03-25-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,408
Posted By nofickenway
Happy with Monsoon Flora Orchids Flask Purchase

I have had just one transaction, online, where I ordered a flask of approx. 22 seedlings in a "puck" form (deflasked but in agar).

Great job packing, reasonable prices for both shipping and the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-25-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,685
Posted By nofickenway
Unfortunately, I cannot contribute much to the...

Unfortunately, I cannot contribute much to the question on the black spots, but unless they spread i would not worry.

Otherwise those two plants look really healthy to me - the larger rescue...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-20-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 843
Posted By nofickenway
well, if it were I would not say...that in mind,...

well, if it were I would not say...that in mind, i really like Mulhall's alot, have gotten some EXCELLENT deals on nice orchids from them and their people are very affable and willing to help.
Forum: Identification Forum 03-17-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 843
Posted By nofickenway
Well, this nursery did not raise the plant, only...

Well, this nursery did not raise the plant, only ordered it in...I, in my less-than-seasoned orchid experience, know more than the majority of the staff there. They have referred other guests to me...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-16-2014, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 843
Posted By nofickenway
Second opinion on NOID dark paph...

Bought this handsome paph at a local nursery a few weeks back...gorgeou, if you ask me - you can't see it in the pic but it has mottled foliage, low, flat leaves.

Anyway, my best guess is a...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 03-16-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,443
Posted By nofickenway
Just - thanks for sharing such beautiful pics of...

Just - thanks for sharing such beautiful pics of some really breathtaking blooms...(paphs and phrags are my favorite orchids, hands down)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,571
Posted By nofickenway
This makes it even worse - heck, I'm betting your...

This makes it even worse - heck, I'm betting your hubby was spot on...I know they are just plants and all, but I prob would have done the same thing...$10 well spent, IMO
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-15-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,592
Posted By nofickenway
Welcome...I just started with orchids about 6...

Welcome...I just started with orchids about 6 weeks ago...I now have about 14 (though most are sick phlS recovering) - have fun and start expanding!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 02-15-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,314
Posted By nofickenway
This^^^^^

This^^^^^
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,571
Posted By nofickenway
I don't blame you a bit - good for you and good...

I don't blame you a bit - good for you and good luck with the baby...those guys are a@@holes...

I am lucky and negotiated to buy a bunch of near-death phals from my Home Depot for 1/2 price - so...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-11-2014, 12:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
The now-defunct west gate mall...ohhh my...well,...

The now-defunct west gate mall...ohhh my...well, it was good for something.

Sorry for the lack of pics, only have had the time to do basics this last week...anyway, no orchids (I know, they die...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-05-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
thank you for all the encouragement - they don't...

thank you for all the encouragement - they don't look half bad from the top up - BUT the roots on almost all are in rought shape (except one). I had to cut away quite a few soggy brown roots and all...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-04-2014, 10:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
Will get some more pics tomorrow when the...

Will get some more pics tomorrow when the lighting is better
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-04-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
No doubt I will have some failures along the way,...

No doubt I will have some failures along the way, but noone is perfect. I live in Nebraska, so the winters are typically very cold and dry. I do have one mature, healthy phal (the first one) that I...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-04-2014, 01:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
Ok, well, thanks for the welcome? I went back...

Ok, well, thanks for the welcome?
I went back today and bought one of the two plants that I took a keiki from...along with four others. The one I did not buy was dead by all signs.

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Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-03-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,603
Posted By nofickenway
thank you for the warm welcome from all of you -...

thank you for the warm welcome from all of you - and for not demonizing me for orchid theft... :)

I have spent most of my lunch hour on the phone and, long story short, I am going to go by the...
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